Ferdinando Gagliano, Naples, 1775
Violin: 45334
Labeled, "Ferdinandus Gagliano Filius / Nicolai fecit Neap. 1775."
Back: Two-piece of medium curl
Top: of medium grain, opening out towards the flanks
Scroll: plain
Ribs: of wood similar to back
Varnish: Orange-brown over a golden ground
Length of back: 35.4 cm
Certificates & Documents
Certificate: Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., New York, NY (1944)
Certificate: W. E. Hill & Sons, London (1921)
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References
Christie's Important Musical Instruments and Printed Music Auction Catalog, June 21, 1988, London, Christie's, Christie's, London (illustrated)